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百年树人
bǎi​nián​shù​rén

cultivating talent

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1 sentence

  1. 十年树木,百年树人。

    shí nián shù mù, bǎi​nián​shù​rén.

    It takes ten years to grow a tree, but a hundred years to cultivate a person.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
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